Coronavirus Crisis Update: CSISs Rick RossowIndias pandemic takes off

Published: Sept. 15, 2020, 3:19 p.m.

b'In this episode, we learn from Richard Rossow, CSIS Wadhwani Chair in U.S.-India Policy Studies. India now ranks second in the world in Covid-19 cases, and in a single recent day recorded over 90,000 cases. What explains this dramatic, startling\\xa0surge that we are witnessing? And how to reconcile that with the Modi\\u2019s government\\u2019s continued determination to reopen society and the economy? And his continued high public standing? And how does this relate to India\\u2019s special place in the world in production of generic vaccines?\\n\\xa0\\nRichard Rossow is a senior adviser and holds the Wadhwani Chair in U.S.-India Policy Studies at CSIS.'